She is not fair to outward view As many maidens be, Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me ; Oh ! then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. But now her looks are coy and cold, To mine they ne'er reply, And yet I cease... Poems - Page 60by Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 157 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Philip Dodd - Epigrams - 1870 - 652 pages
...replied, jests will in earnest hurt, Sport was thy fault, then let thy pain be sport. ON A MAIDEN. She is not fair to outward view As many maidens be, Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me ; Oh ! then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. But now her looks... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...secret of thy soul Kemain within its sanctuary ! SAMUEL ROGERS. SHE IS NOT FAIR TO OUTWARD VIEW. . ain wrung forth a lowly moan, And half he murmured, — "Is there none, Of all my halls hav smiled on me : 0, then I saw her eye was bright, — A well of love, a spring of light. But now her... | |
| Poetry - 1872 - 184 pages
...within her virgin breast, Never to find its lovely counterpart. AMELIA BALL WF.LBY. SUE IS NOT FAIK. SHE is not fair to outward view, As many maidens be : Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me ; O then, I saw her eye was bright — A well of love, a spring of light ! But now her... | |
| Anne Mercier - 1872 - 432 pages
...mother, sister, or love; with only rage in his heart and pride no whit abated. AA CHAPTER XXIII. DAWN. " She is not fair to outward view, As many maidens be ; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me." — WORDSWORTH. |T was a June evening, yet chilly ; a fire shining in the Rectory drawing-room... | |
| Henry Southgate - Love poetry - 1873 - 448 pages
...just where I ought to be ! Charles Godfrey Leland. HER FROWNS ARE SWEETER THAN OTHER MAIDENS' SMILES. She is not fair to outward view, As many maidens be ; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me : Oh, then her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. But now her looks are... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...secret of thy soul Eemain within its sanctuary ! SAMUEL ROGERS. SHE IS NOT FAIR TO OUTWARD VIEW. SUE ere smiled on me : 0, then I saw her eye was bright, — A well of love, a spring of light. But now her... | |
| Lyrics, William Davenport Adams - 1874 - 312 pages
...Love's emblems, and all cry, " Ladies, if not plucked, we die." Beaumont and Fletcher. LOVE-LIGHT. SHE is not fair to outward view As many maidens be ; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me. O then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light. But now her looks... | |
| Emily Henriette Huddleston - 1875 - 302 pages
...promise," she cried, "to marry no one else while you are alive." VOL. II. M CHAPTER IX. LOLA'S BIKTHDAY. She is not fair to outward view, As many maidens be ; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me. Oh ! then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love — a spring of light HARTLEY COLERIDGE.... | |
| Elizabeth Wordsworth - 1876 - 330 pages
...and tenderness about it than her life would have allowed her friends to anticipate. CHAPTER XIII. " She is not fair to outward view, As many maidens be ; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me. And then I saw her eye was bright, A well of love, a spring of light." Hartley Coleridge.... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...the secret of thy soul Remain within its sanctuary ! SAMUEL ROGERS. SHE IS NOT FAIR TO OUTWARD VIEW. SHE is not fair to outward view, As many maidens be ; Her loveliness I never knew Until she smiled on me : 0, then I saw her eye was bright, — A well of love, a spring of light. But now her... | |
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